Advertise the un-advertisable: Spring Days' Slaves
Created | Updated Jun 17, 2011
The authors are responding to the Post Writing Challenge of advertising the un-advertisable. As usual, they paid no attention to the instructions. (So what else is new?)
As usual, the results are gratifying. Rules be darned.
As usual, we repeat the instructions – not because anybody pays attention to them – but just as a general reference.
Write, compose, draw or even film an ad. But – and here's the kicker – it has to be something you can't BUY. Something intangible but necessary, such as peace, math ability, or a decent sense of humour. You may OFFER TO SELL this commodity, but only in an impractical way. Take your payment in smileys, hugs, or guru sweat-equity, whatever.
And now…
Bel is the only person on h2g2 who actually reads the rules. This is a really good ad – because I WANT ONE. NOW.
Disclaimer: The above is in answer to the 'Advertise the un-Advertisable' challenge of The Post. The photos are real, but the text is purely imaginative, and we do in NO WAY condone slavery.